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awarded Fred Weber a $4.4 million contract Wednesday to remove and replace the Madisomn Streetand St. Louis Avenue bridges over Interstat e 70 indowntown St. Louis. The majority of work on this projectf will start afterHighway 40/Interstat e 64 reopens between Kingshighway and Interstate 170. Crewds will remove the St. Louiws Avenue bridge first and then remov e and replace the Madison Street During work to remove the MadisoStreet bridge, crews will also remove the Cass Avenue bridge in preparationh for replacing that bridge latere in 2010. This work is part of preliminary work on a new Mississippioriver bridge, which is expected to reduce congestion on the Poplarr Street Bridge.
Maryland Heights, Mo.-based Fred Webeer is one of the largesy privately held companiesin St. Loui with $353.3 million in revenue in 2008. The commerciakl construction firm is also working onthe $245 million reconstructionm of AmerenUE’s Taum Sauk Reservoir in Johnson’s Shut-Ind state park and is part of Gateway Constructors, the consortium of contractorsx performing $535 million worth of improvementes on Highway 40/Interstate 64.